Cost of living comparison
Iran is 0.0% cheaper than Hungary.
If you lived in Iran instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 32.0% less for restaurants
Hungary
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.37
HUF2,666.78
|
$4.56
IRR191,910
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.73
HUF2,073.56
|
$4.01
IRR168,861
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
HUF426.69
|
$0.93
IRR39,248
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF350.23
|
$0.59
IRR24,678
|
|
pay 17.6% less for groceries
Hungary
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
HUF409.54
|
$0.68
IRR28,540
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
HUF1,834.71
|
$2.84
IRR119,368
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.47
HUF1,257.56
|
$3.85
IRR161,877
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
HUF823.78
|
$1.47
IRR61,701
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.16
HUF783.21
|
$1.95
IRR82,149
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
HUF230.98
|
$0.58
IRR24,438
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
HUF235.35
|
$1.04
IRR43,831
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
HUF250.38
|
$0.64
IRR27,090
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HUF502.38
|
$0.40
IRR16,899
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF160.68
|
$0.34
IRR14,509
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF160.18
|
$0.33
IRR13,724
|
|
pay 5.7% more for transportation
Hungary
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
HUF1,982.15
|
$1.79
IRR75,207
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.10
HUF8,724.14
|
$15.27
IRR642,246
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,929.98
HUF7,937,994.16
|
$65,156.39
IRR2,740,640,689
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.36
HUF3,750.23
|
$3.08
IRR129,463
|
|
pay 60.8% more for housing
Hungary
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.65
HUF4,941.35
|
$21.22
IRR892,661
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$356.86
HUF129,171.73
|
$872.38
IRR36,694,401
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$280.52
HUF101,540.21
|
$625.11
IRR26,293,849
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.62
HUF40,039.73
|
$22.37
IRR940,915
|
|
pay 60.2% less for childcare
Hungary
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$218.36
HUF79,039.30
|
$120.13
IRR5,053,014
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,572.41
HUF1,655,074.81
|
$1,125.87
IRR47,356,890
|
|
pay 31.4% less for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HUF571.67
|
$0.92
IRR38,705
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
HUF618.31
|
$1.71
IRR72,004
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.63
HUF2,038.34
|
$2.40
IRR100,841
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.88
HUF13,350.62
|
$28.19
IRR1,185,906
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.73
HUF2,073.03
|
$3.75
IRR157,596
|
|
pay 74.5% more for clothing
Hungary
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.90
HUF20,957.33
|
$53.23
IRR2,239,122
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.48
HUF9,585.05
|
$54.57
IRR2,295,537
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.51
HUF26,248.12
|
$195.13
IRR8,207,718
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.83
HUF26,724.57
|
$96.74
IRR4,069,210
|
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